Spotfire® Web Client User Guide

Copying a link to an analysis

You can copy the link to a specific analysis to easily share it with others.

Copying the link to the analysis that you are currently working on (web client only)

In the web client, if you want to get the link for sharing the analysis that you are currently working on in Spotfire, click File on the menu bar, and in the drop-down list, select Share > Copy link. Then, in the Copy link dialog, copy the link shown in the Link to analysis field.

If desired, you can modify what to include in the link using the Advanced options.

Copying links to analyses from the Files and data flyout

In any client, when browsing the Files and data flyout, you can open the details menu (Click for options) on the row of the interesting analysis, select Copy link to item, and choose the type of link that you want to use.

Copying the link to an analysis from the Library app

You can also get the link to share an analysis file while you are browsing your Spotfire library. You can do this in the Library page on the Spotfire Server.

Procedure

  1. To go to the full library view, select File > View library on the menu bar.
    1. You might be prompted to sign in with your credentials to open the Library app.
  2. In the Library view, browse the library to find the analysis that you want to share.
  3. Right-click the analysis file, and in the drop-down list, select Copy link.
    You cannot copy links to information links, SBDF files, or folders.
  4. In the Copy link dialog, copy the link shown in the Link to analysis field.
  5. Click Close.

Results

You can now paste the copied link into an email and send the email to a colleague with whom you want to share the analysis.
Tip: You can also obtain links pointing to specific bookmark views, links containing a configuration block, and so on. See Links to analyses in the library for an overview of different link types and how to retrieve them.